PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by 99 Problems Remix. Anderson has chosen 'Trapped Under Ice' by Metallica as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Carter
vs
Anderson

177 cm
25
182 lbs
18 - 9 - 0

175 cm
24
179 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Crippler's Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Carter cracks Anderson with a good jab.
Anderson misses with a leg kick
and Carter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anderson's knee momentarily.
Carter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Carter is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Carter throws a series of punches but Anderson avoids them all with ease.
Anderson misses with a left hand
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Carter.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Carter.
Anderson misses with a right hand
and Carter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Anderson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Carter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Anderson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Carter counters with a low kick, right behind Anderson 's knee.
Carter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Anderson is predictable there
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
Anderson misses with a hook
and Carter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson throws an off balance right hand
and Carter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderson throws a leg kick
and Carter counters with a big head kick but Anderson shrugs it off.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Anderson throws a leg kick
letting Carter counter with a right hand.
Carter with a hook.
Anderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Carter counters with a slapping leg kick.
Carter scores with a head kick. Anderson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Carter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Carter counters with a thumping low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jeff Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carter.
Anderson misses with an uppercut
and Carter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Anderson throws a leg kick
and Carter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anderson's knee momentarily.
Carter lands with an overhand left.
Carter lands with a nice body punch.
Carter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carter takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Carter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Carter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Anderson is predictable there
and Carter counters with a straight right hand.
Carter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Anderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anderson's knee momentarily.
Carter thuds a left hand into Anderson's body.
Anderson misses with a body punch
and Carter counters with a low kick, right behind Anderson 's knee.
Carter lands a nice shot that snaps Anderson's head back.
Carter throws a leg kick which misses Anderson's front leg but catches the back leg as Anderson tries to avoid it.
Carter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
Carter with a jab.
Carter tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anderson misses with a leg kick
and Carter counters with a low kick, right behind Anderson 's knee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson throws a leg kick
and Carter counters with a slapping leg kick.
Anderson misses with a right hand
and Carter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anderson's knee momentarily.
Anderson looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Anderson tries to move into range but Carter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Carter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anderson misses with a hook
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter works the jab nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A low kick from Anderson is predictable there
and Carter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawn Carter dominated that round.
That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Carter tries to move into range but Anderson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Anderson misses with a body shot
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderson scores with a hook.
Carter misses with a straight left.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carter manages to avoid it.
That kick from Anderson tenderised Carter's leg. Carter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Carter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Anderson works Carter's body with a nice hook.
Anderson throws a leg kick
and Carter counters with a thumping low kick.
Shawn Carter is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson takes a swing at Carter's ribcage but misses.
Carter throws the kick towards the body but Anderson avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Anderson misses with a body punch
and Carter counters with an outside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carter, as that shot connected.
Anderson misses with a right hand
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Carter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Carter.
A slow jab from Carter misses its intended target.
Anderson misses with a right hand
and Carter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anderson throws a leg kick
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter throws a leg kick but Anderson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Anderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anderson lands with an overhand left.
Anderson swings widly with a right hand
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Anderson.
Anderson throws a lazy uppercut

and Carter moves into the clinch.
Carter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Carter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Anderson up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
Carter pushes Anderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carter has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
A right hand to the body from Carter.
Anderson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Carter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter misses with a body punch.
Anderson tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Carter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anderson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Anderson looking to slow down the pace here.
A hook to the body from Anderson.
Nice body punch from Carter.
Anderson being controlled against the cage.
Nice body punch from Carter.
Carter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carter working aggressively here.
Carter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Anderson looking to slow down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to break the clinch but Carter has him pressed against the cage.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
The referee calls for Carter to work.
Anderson is trying to stall.
A right hook to the body lands for Carter.
Anderson working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Carter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson pushes Carter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Carter letting Anderson take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shawn Carter dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Carter misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Carter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anderson misses with an uppercut
and Carter counters with a nice leg kick.
Carter throws a leg kick but Anderson moved away.
Anderson thows a leg kick but Carter checks it
and Carter counters with a two punch combo.
Carter scores with a hook.
Carter misses the jab.
Carter digs a good hook to Anderson's body.
Carter throws a head kick that misses
and Anderson counters with a thumping low kick.
Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Carter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anderson's knee momentarily.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Anderson is predictable there
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carter.
Carter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson misses with a left hand
and Carter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson thows a leg kick but Carter checks it
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch lands to the side of Carter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Carter looks to throw a body kick
and Anderson counters with a good low kick that Carter was not able to check.
A head kick by Carter misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Anderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Carter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Anderson misses with a hook
and Carter counters with a nice uppercut.
Anderson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carter's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Anderson misses
and Carter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Carter tries a low kick but Anderson avoids it.
Carter misses with an uppercut
and Anderson counters with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carter.
Carter connects with a solid leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Carter counters with a lovely shot to the body.

Carter moves into the clinch successfully.
Anderson looking to slow down the pace here.
Carter misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Carter working aggressively here.
Anderson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short left from Carter.
A short right from Carter.
Carter struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Carter is stalling here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carter lands a body punch.
Carter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jeff Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carter.
Carter slowing the pace effectively.
Carter pushes Anderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carter trying to control the position but instead, Anderson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Carter into the cage.
Anderson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shawn Carter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carter tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
Anderson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Carter tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson cracks Carter with a nice body shot.
Carter blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Carter controls the action.
Carter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carter has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Carter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Carter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Carter!